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YLANG-YLANG OIL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
- Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
- Cosmetology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ylang-ylang oil
1, record 1, English, ylang%2Dylang%20oil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ilang-ilang oil 2, record 1, English, ilang%2Dilang%20oil
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellowish essential oil that has a fine floral odor, is obtained chiefly in the Philippines and on Reunion Island from the flowers of the ilang-ilang tree, and is used in perfume, cosmetics, and soaps. 3, record 1, English, - ylang%2Dylang%20oil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ylang-ylang oil ... A flavoring for beverages, candy, liquors, ice cream. 4, record 1, English, - ylang%2Dylang%20oil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Similar to cananga oil. 5, record 1, English, - ylang%2Dylang%20oil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
- Parfumerie
- Cosmétologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essence d'ylang-ylang
1, record 1, French, essence%20d%27ylang%2Dylang
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- essence d'ilang-ilang 2, record 1, French, essence%20d%27ilang%2Dilang
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
- ylang-ylang 3, record 1, French, ylang%2Dylang
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide jaune pâle, à odeur suave, utilisé comme thérapeutique (antiseptique, bactéricide), comme aromatisant pour boissons, liqueurs, bonbons, en parfumerie, cosmétologie et savonnerie. 2, record 1, French, - essence%20d%27ylang%2Dylang
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On précise parfois «ylang-ylang vrai» (tiré de Artabotrys odoratissima) pour le distinguer de l'essence de cananga, ou ylang-ylang courant (tirée de Canangium odorata). 4, record 1, French, - essence%20d%27ylang%2Dylang
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ylang-ylang : on écrit aussi ilang-ilang. 3, record 1, French, - essence%20d%27ylang%2Dylang
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Similaire à l'essence de cananga. 2, record 1, French, - essence%20d%27ylang%2Dylang
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ilang-ilang
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Industria del perfume y cosméticos
- Productos de belleza
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- esencia de ilang-ilang
1, record 1, Spanish, esencia%20de%20ilang%2Dilang
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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